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Title: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: chawksey on 18 May 2007, 13:06
hi just wondering what these are as they are on my golf and was wondering what model they are

(http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i209/chawksey/16052007204.jpg)
thanks
Title: Re: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: topher on 18 May 2007, 13:27
BBS RXII ?
Title: Re: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: stomper on 18 May 2007, 14:11
Yep, BBS RXII's, nice wheel, i've got them on my mk3 16v.
Title: Re: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: boneybradley on 18 May 2007, 14:16
These are the wheels i've being looking at..... but if i am right the mk3 anniversary are 7" wide and the mk4 one's are 6.5" wide??
Title: Re: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: topher on 18 May 2007, 14:19
mk4 anniversary had 18" bbs rc's, not 16" rx2's. whats the name of the wheels in your sig though bradley? i've had a set of those kicking around for ages.
Title: Re: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: boneybradley on 18 May 2007, 14:28
 I meant mk4 gti or bora (not anniversary) that has the same wheel's just not as wide??

I can't think of the name of my wheels right now but when i remember i will post it for you topher!!
Title: Re: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: stomper on 18 May 2007, 14:34
The wheels in boneybradley's sig are long beach (also got a set kicking around in the shed!)

The RXII's were on mk3 anniversary 7x16 and bora's/mk4 golfs 6.5x16. 18" RC's were on the mk4 anniversary.



Title: Re: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: chawksey on 18 May 2007, 17:19
thanks fellas much appreciated im thinking of refurbishing them!!!! are there many pitfalls does anybody know
Title: Re: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: sharpie on 18 May 2007, 17:57
doing it yourself or getting it done pro?

take your time with them and concentrate on a nice finish. i've used hammerite on my estorils and gti steels but everyone here moans about it...   :tongue:
Title: Re: What BBS rims are these please
Post by: chawksey on 18 May 2007, 19:58
ok are they quite easy to take appart? do they need trying up when putting back together!